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1 week ago |
flylordsmag.com | Spencer Durrant
I’m not sure how long I’ve gone without fishing over the past 15 years. I’m sure there were cold snaps, blizzards, or broken-down vehicles that kept me off the water for a week at a time, but never two weeks. I have an obsessive personality, and fly fishing is the sort of sport that caters to obsessive types, especially when you spend most of your life living 15 minutes from a decent trout stream.
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2 weeks ago |
flylordsmag.com | Spencer Durrant
Simms has announced the release of a brand-new wader to their lineup—the Flyweight Packable Wader. Simms is calling this the “lightest, most packable wader” the company has ever built. It’s designed to provide the same tough performance Simms is known for, while easily fitting inside a backpack. The entire wader packs into an integrated stuff sack located in the chest pocket. Clocking it at 2.45 pounds in a standard Medium, the Flyweight Packable certainly is light.
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2 weeks ago |
flylordsmag.com | Spencer Durrant
A provision in the GOP budget bill that would have authorized the sale of millions of acres of public land has been stripped from the legislation, according to news reports yesterday. Republican representatives Mark Amodei, of Nevada, and Celesta Maloy, of Utah, introduced a provision in the GOP budget bill in Congress that would have authorized the sale of over 1.5 million acres of federal land throughout their states.
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2 weeks ago |
flylordsmag.com | Spencer Durrant
Sixteen lawmakers in the House of Representatives have formed the Public Lands Caucus, which aims to “(conserve) America’s public lands and (expand) access for all Americans.” The caucus was formed as a direct response to members of the House who authorized the sale of public lands in the latest budget bill (which has yet to head to the House floor for a full vote).
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3 weeks ago |
flylordsmag.com | Spencer Durrant
I’m a hard sell when it comes to waders. I wore uncomfortable, cheap ones for years, to the point that I genuinely hated waders. I’d start wet-wading in May, and continue into November if the weather held. When I splurged on my first pair of good waders, it was a game-changer. I didn’t feel like I was wearing a space suit, I stayed warm and dry, and the extra pockets were a welcome addition to my kit.
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